L'Antica Porta Boutique B&B offers elegant accommodations with free private parking and a terrace near Porta Romana and the Boboli Gardens in Florence.
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L’Antica Porta Boutique B&B is a bed and breakfast located on Viale Francesco Petrarca in Florence, right next to the historic Porta Romana and just 600 metres from the Boboli Gardens. This property welcomes visitors to the Oltrarno district, offering private accommodation and a refined atmosphere in one of the city’s most authentic areas.
Accommodation options range from well-finished double rooms to spacious Junior Suites featuring frescoed ceilings. Every unit provides soundproofing, air conditioning, high-speed WiFi connection, television with satellite channels, and a minibar, supplying all the necessary comforts for short sightseeing breaks or extended stays.
Among the highlights are the availability of free private parking—an extremely rare feature in this area—and a shared terrace overlooking the historic walls or the surrounding green areas. The main monuments of the historic centre, including Pitti Palace and Ponte Vecchio, can easily be reached on foot with a short walk.
The accommodation options at this bed and breakfast reflect attention to detail and privacy, offering air-conditioned and well-soundproofed spaces to ensure an optimal rest during your stay in Florence.
The range includes the 20-square-metre Double Room, the 25-square-metre Triple Room, and the impressive 26-square-metre Junior Suite, the latter featuring refined frescoed ceilings. All room types are equipped with a private bathroom complete with bidet and hairdryer, minibar, flat-screen TV, and free WiFi access. The units offer charming views of Piazza di Porta Romana or the property’s inner terrace. Bed configurations vary between spacious double options and setups with additional beds, catering both to couples and small families.
Spacious 25-square-metre accommodation equipped with soundproofing, minibar, and free WiFi. Some units feature direct access to or views of the terrace overlooking Porta Romana.
Elegant 26-square-metre suite with historic frescoed ceilings and a direct view of Piazza di Porta Romana. It offers air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, and a private bathroom.
Well-organised 20-square-metre unit with a double bed, air conditioning, and soundproofing. It features views of the square or the property’s shared terrace.
L’Antica Porta Boutique B&B provides its guests with a range of services designed to ensure maximum peace of mind and convenience during their stay in Florence.
One of the main strengths is the free private parking located within the property, a highly valuable asset for those travelling by car. Common areas include a terrace furnished with outdoor furniture, ideal for relaxing moments outdoors. The building is served by a convenient lift that facilitates access to the upper floors, while the entire property is non-smoking and offers hypoallergenic spaces. High-speed WiFi connection covers all areas free of charge, complemented by modern security systems and individually adjustable air conditioning.
The property is situated along Viale Francesco Petrarca, right next to the impressive Porta Romana, one of the historic 14th-century gateways through Florence’s city walls. Located in the Oltrarno neighborhood, an area famous for artisan workshops, local markets, and traditional Tuscan trattorias, this location allows guests to experience the city’s authentic atmosphere while remaining just outside the busiest tourist streets yet close to all major attractions.
From a logistical standpoint, the bed and breakfast is extremely convenient for guests arriving either by car or public transport. Santa Maria Novella Train Station is approximately 1.8 km away and easily reached by bus or taxi, while Florence Peretola Airport is just 5.5 km away. For those who prefer to walk, Pitti Palace is merely 850 metres away, while the famous Ponte Vecchio can be reached with a stroll of about 1.2 km through the characteristic streets of the centre.
Just a few steps from the entrance, only 600 metres away, lies the majestic Boboli Gardens, a spectacular open-air museum and monumental park connected to Pitti Palace. Heading towards the Arno River, a walk of less than 15 minutes leads to the Uffizi Gallery (1.4 km) and Piazza della Signoria (1.5 km). To admire a breathtaking view of the entire Florentine valley, Piazzale Michelangelo is located 1.9 km away, reachable via a scenic walk through the Oltrarno hills.
Guests particularly appreciate the location of L’Antica Porta Boutique B&B, which is excellent for exploring Oltrarno on foot. Enthusiastic reviews highlight the high comfort of the beds, the flawless cleanliness of the rooms, and the rare convenience of free private parking.
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Yes, L’Antica Porta Boutique B&B provides free private parking directly on site, ideal for guests arriving in Florence by car.
Check-in at L’Antica Porta Boutique B&B is available from 14:00 to 22:00, while check-out must be completed by 11:00.
No, pets are not allowed at L’Antica Porta Boutique B&B.
L’Antica Porta Boutique B&B is located at Viale Francesco Petrarca 122, in the Oltrarno district of Florence, just 600 metres from the Boboli Gardens and about 1.2 km from Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, the property features a lift allowing convenient access to the upper room floors.
Yes, all accommodations at L’Antica Porta Boutique B&B feature individually adjustable air conditioning and heating.
